Tagged opinion

by Jarrett Hill, NBC BLK
A message for white people:
I know how jarring it may be to hear a non-white person, or maybe anyone, even say the words “white people,” as it can take on a pejorative connotation...

By Christopher G. Cox (Publisher/Managing Editor, realesavvy.com)
Since it was passed in 1977, the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) has enabled thousands of low- and moderate-income families—many in minority...

By Aiyana Thomas (NNPA/ESSA Contributor)
Increasing parental engagement in education has been an important task for education policy makers. While it is unfortunate that some parents do not wish to become mo...

By Sophia A. Nelson
Whenever we see images of young black men in America, we always see the worst.
We see saggy pants, mug shots, handcuffs, rap music videos, black on black crime, and tabloid scandals po...

By Sophia A. Nelson
I recently wrote a piece suggesting that a great nation does not hide from nor ignore its history. I believed then that America and Americans were bigger than our past and that statues of...